Chandrakant Babubhai Patel and Pratima Chandrakant Patel v K&J Restaurants Ltd and MP Catering Ltd [electronic resource]

Chandrakant Babubhai Patel and Pratima Chandrakant Patel v K&J Restaurants Ltd and MP Catering Ltd [electronic resource] - 2010

[2010] EWCA Civ 1211, 26 October 2010. Considers whether a tenant should lose its premises because of immoral or illegal use. Claimants (P) are the landlords of premises in Tottenham Court Road in central London. Defendant (K) was granted a tenancy in 2004 under a 20 year lease. P served K with a notice under the Law of Property Act 1925 s146 to forfeit K's lease because of immoral use, the breach being irremediable. "Held": CA granted K relief from forfeiture as it was not running the brothel. K's lease with P stopped the building being used for immoral purposes. K had to pay costs at it had waited until the court case before remedying the matter.


PATEL AND ANOR V K&J RESTAURANTS LTD AND ANOR
RUGBY SCHOOL (GOVERNORS) V TANNAHILL
LAW OF PROPERTY ACT 1925 S146


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